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Framing Nails: The Difference of a 16d Nail Versus a .131 Framing Nail

June 27, 2023

Framing Nails: The Difference of a 16d Nail Versus a .131 Framing Nail Framing nails are an essential tool for professional carpenters, builders, and DIY enthusiasts. These nails are used to fasten the structural components of a building, such as stud walls, roof trusses, and floor structures. Framing nails are typically much bigger than other nails, and they have unique features that make them ideal for this task. In this post, we’ll examine the difference between a 16d nail and a .131 framing nail, how they’re designated, and what each nail is used for. Designating Framing Nail Sizes Framing nails... View Article

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